Where you live now
Denpasar (Bali)Indonesia
IDR 19,272,783
per month
Cost of living: Denpasar (Bali) vs Jakarta
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Jakarta is 8% cheaper than Denpasar (Bali).
Monthly cost for one person, renting in the city centre. Includes rent, food, transport, bills and going out.
City to compare
JakartaIndonesia
IDR 17,722,727
per month
Monthly costs by category
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| Category | Denpasar (Bali) | Jakarta | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | 9,043,499 | 8,139,149 | −10% |
| Groceries | 3,863,021 | 3,668,767 | −5% |
| Eating out | 2,029,723 | 1,846,683 | −9% |
| Getting around | 990,625 | 914,479 | −8% |
| Bills | 2,134,808 | 2,010,551 | −6% |
| Going out | 878,305 | 817,351 | −7% |
| Clothes | 332,620 | 325,747 | −2% |
| Total per month | 19,272,783 | 17,722,727 | −8% |
Jakarta is 8% cheaper than Denpasar (Bali) for one person renting in the city centre. The biggest gap is rent (−10%); clothes is the closest (−2%). Someone spending IDR 19,272,783 a month in Denpasar (Bali) would need about IDR 17,722,727 in Jakarta for the same lifestyle. Rent takes 46% of the monthly budget in Jakarta and 47% in Denpasar (Bali).
Jakarta: no reports yet, so these numbers are starting estimates from the city's overall price level.How this is calculated
Prices
Everyday prices in Jakarta
The typical price people paid recently, and how it compares with Denpasar (Bali). "Estimated" means we don't have many reports yet.
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| Item | Typical price | What people paid | vs Denpasar (Bali) | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cappuccino, regularEstimated | IDR 25,345 | −9% vs Denpasar (Bali) | 0 reports | |
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurantEstimated | IDR 102,803 | −10% vs Denpasar (Bali) | 0 reports | |
| Monthly public transport passEstimated | IDR 763,995 | −8% vs Denpasar (Bali) | 0 reports | |
| 1-bedroom flat, city centreEstimated | IDR 8,139,149 | −10% vs Denpasar (Bali) | 0 reports | |
| 1-bedroom flat, outside the centreEstimated | IDR 5,860,188 | −10% vs Denpasar (Bali) | 0 reports | |
| Milk, 1 LEstimated | IDR 11,869 | −5% vs Denpasar (Bali) | 0 reports | |
| Eggs, 12Estimated | IDR 40,732 | −5% vs Denpasar (Bali) | 0 reports | |
| Chicken fillets, 1 kgEstimated | IDR 118,687 | −5% vs Denpasar (Bali) | 0 reports | |
| Electricity, water, heating and cooling for 85 m²Estimated | IDR 1,526,525 | −6% vs Denpasar (Bali) | 0 reports | |
| Home internet, 60 Mbps or fasterEstimated | IDR 529,515 | −5% vs Denpasar (Bali) | 0 reports | |
| Mobile plan with calls and 10 GB+ dataEstimated | IDR 488,783 | −5% vs Denpasar (Bali) | 0 reports | |
| Gym membership, monthlyEstimated | IDR 583,776 | −7% vs Denpasar (Bali) | 0 reports | |
| Cinema ticketEstimated | IDR 116,755 | −7% vs Denpasar (Bali) | 0 reports | |
| Jeans, Levi's 501 or similarEstimated | IDR 884,237 | −2% vs Denpasar (Bali) | 0 reports |
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- Hong Kong vs SingaporeIDR 59,675,521 → IDR 77,070,149+29%
- New York vs TokyoIDR 102,936,728 → IDR 35,733,760−65%
- Berlin vs LondonIDR 41,950,623 → IDR 74,954,875+79%
- Dubai vs LondonIDR 60,037,622 → IDR 74,954,875+25%
- Amsterdam vs BerlinIDR 59,735,208 → IDR 41,950,623−30%
- Barcelona vs MadridIDR 40,271,426 → IDR 38,907,667−3%
- Lisbon vs PortoIDR 40,543,274 → IDR 33,282,791−18%
- Melbourne vs SydneyIDR 50,691,708 → IDR 63,042,415+24%
- Toronto vs VancouverIDR 54,309,108 → IDR 56,117,808+3%
- Beijing vs ShanghaiIDR 31,162,633 → IDR 33,282,791+7%
- Osaka vs TokyoIDR 28,477,256 → IDR 35,733,760+25%
- Bangkok vs SingaporeIDR 23,577,488 → IDR 77,070,149+227%
- Mexico City vs New YorkIDR 30,380,189 → IDR 102,936,728+239%
- Seoul vs TokyoIDR 35,464,445 → IDR 35,733,760+1%
- London vs ParisIDR 74,954,875 → IDR 49,787,358−34%
- Dubai vs SingaporeIDR 60,037,622 → IDR 77,070,149+28%
- New York vs San FranciscoIDR 102,936,728 → IDR 87,725,381−15%
- Bangkok vs Chiang MaiIDR 23,577,488 → IDR 16,237,603−31%
- Buenos Aires vs São PauloIDR 23,800,682 → IDR 23,892,5640%
- London vs SydneyIDR 74,954,875 → IDR 63,042,415−16%
- Austin vs San FranciscoIDR 55,807,616 → IDR 87,725,381+57%
- Hong Kong vs TaipeiIDR 59,675,521 → IDR 25,764,206−57%
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FAQ
Denpasar (Bali) vs Jakarta: common questions
Is Jakarta cheaper than Denpasar (Bali)?
Yes. One person renting a 1-bedroom flat in the centre spends about IDR 17,722,727 a month in Jakarta, against IDR 19,272,783 in Denpasar (Bali): 8% less.
How much is rent in Jakarta compared with Denpasar (Bali)?
A 1-bedroom flat in the centre of Jakarta rents for about IDR 8,139,149 a month, −10% compared with IDR 9,043,499 in Denpasar (Bali). Outside the centre it's about IDR 5,860,188 against IDR 6,511,320.
How much money do I need to move from Denpasar (Bali) to Jakarta?
To keep the lifestyle that costs IDR 19,272,783 a month in Denpasar (Bali), plan on about IDR 17,722,727 in Jakarta for one person. A family of four would need about IDR 51,390,409, compared with IDR 55,865,856 in Denpasar (Bali).
How much does eating out cost in Jakarta vs Denpasar (Bali)?
A meal at an inexpensive restaurant is about IDR 102,803 in Jakarta and IDR 114,075 in Denpasar (Bali). A regular cappuccino is about IDR 25,345 against IDR 27,901.
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